Carceral Network in Ireland

Fiona McCann is Professor of Postcolonial Literature at the Université de Lille, France. She has published widely on contemporary Irish, South African, and Zimbabwean literature and she has a particular interest in writing by political prisoners in the English-speaking postcolonial world.

• 1 ‘Introduction’, Fiona Mccann.- 2. ‘The Dublin Intermediate Prison System’, Emilie Berthillot.- 3. ‘Shifting Carceral Formations: A Genealogy Of Penal (Re)Construction In The North Of Ireland’, Ruari-Santiago Mcbride.- 4. ‘Rehabilitating The Prison: The Evolution Of Strategies For Dealing With Northern Ireland’s Carceral Heritages’, Chris Hamill.- 5. ‘The Prisoner’s Rights Organisation And Penal Reform In The Republic Of Ireland’, Cormac Behan.- 6. “A Virtually Self-Contained Community”: Unorthodox Containment And Prisoner Autonomy In The Maze/Long Kesh Compounds’, Erin Hinson.- 7. ‘Gusty Spence: Agent Of Conflict, Creativity, And Change’, Connal Parr.- 8. ‘Mairéad Farrell In The Armagh Gaol’, Katherine Side.- 9. ‘Stories From The Cells: The Role Of The Maze And Long Kesh Prison In Peace Time Northern Ireland’, Kate Keane.- 10. ‘Acts Of Survival And Resistance In Industrial And Reformatory Schools In Ireland In The 20th Century’, Sinead Pembroke.- 11. ‘The Room Where Nothing MakesSense: Historiophobic Space And The Aesthetics Of Child Maltreatment’, Mathew Staunton And Deirdre Forde.- 12. “Incarceration, Disavowal, And Ireland’s Prison Industrial Complex”, Ronit Lentin.